Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Three light window depicting Saints as below. Names are recorded on plaques in the reveals to the window. Lights depict: Centre - knight stamping on a dragon; left - St. George; right - St. David. Above them are mourning angels carrying the regimental badge. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St. Basil's Church Street Caerphilly Road Town Bassaleg District Newport County Gwent Country Wales Postcode NP10 8GN OS map ref ST 27728 87127 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church in Wales 17th Battalion Welsh Regiment Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? (ON WINDOW) ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 17TH WELSH REGIMENT IN MEMORY OF THEIR ORIGINAL EXPEDITIONARY/ FORCE AND OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER LIEUT. COLONEL CHARLES JOSEPH WILKIE, FORMERLY CAPTAIN IN THE OXFORD AND BUCKS 52ND L.I./ HE SERVED IN THE TIRAH CAMPAIGN AND IN FRANCE AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT MAROC NEAR LENS ON OCT. 16TH IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1916 (ON PLAQUE) TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS & MEN OF THE/ 17TH BATTALION THE WELSH REGT/ WHO FELL DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 War How many names are listed in total? 258 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? First World War (1914-1918) Is the total an exact count? No Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 0 Of the names listed, how many died? 258 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname,rank How is this information ordered? rank,surname Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? MAY REQUIRE RE-LEADING (1999) Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Dimensions How high is the component? 2050MM How wide is the component? 1050MM Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 14676 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Plaque 1 Copyright Statement Copyright V B Evans Who is it credited to? V B Evans Who took or provided this image? V B Evans What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 16430 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 17585.jpg Media ID 14677 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Plaque 2 Copyright Statement Copyright V B Evans Who is it credited to? V B Evans Who took or provided this image? V B Evans What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 16431 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 17585b.jpg
Media ID 14676 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Plaque 1 Copyright Statement Copyright V B Evans Who is it credited to? V B Evans Who took or provided this image? V B Evans What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 16430 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 17585.jpg
Media ID 14677 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Plaque 2 Copyright Statement Copyright V B Evans Who is it credited to? V B Evans Who took or provided this image? V B Evans What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 16431 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 17585b.jpg